People could play with mindi to build their own rescue cdrom. I never tried myself but it is well explained in their documentation.
Pascal Le Vendredi 26 Juillet 2002 18:53, Pixel a �crit : > Any One <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > >The rescue is not meant for having a basic working linux system, > > >many other things are meant for it. The rescue is only meant for > > >you to be able to mount your local partitions and rescue your > > >mandrake system, whenever you can't boot anymore your mandrake > > >system. Because of that aim, we limit the number of "useless" > > >stuff which could make it become larger. We want it to stay > > >small. > > > > That is your opinion. > > not really. The current rescue uses a ramdisk to put itself into. It > allows to change the cdrom since it's not mounted. The drawback is > that we can't inflate much the rescue otherwise even with 64MB of ram > it won't fit. > > the goal of the rescue is not to be a live system. Having a mandrake > rescue is important because to rescue a system you need a kernel with > mandrake's functionalities, together with uptodate tools. > > Having a mandrake live system is not so important. It could be done, > but it's not our priority for the time being. > > A better live would need a kernel with kmod and other important kernel > features that are not in install kernel. > > > PS: please reply below quoted text, it helps! (i had to put it below > myself)
